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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/Is%20%2367907%20suitable%3F/near/186737398" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Lokathor <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/Is.20.2367907.20suitable.3F.html#186737398">(Jan 27 2020 at 23:26)</a>:</h4>
<p>In <a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/67907" target="_blank" title="https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/67907">https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/67907</a> I asked for <code>try_lock</code> to be added to the standard IO handles.</p>
<p>Is this reasonable? Should I put in a PR? Seems like it'd be a fairly simple change (though I don't know how to add a feature flag).</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/Is%20%2367907%20suitable%3F/near/186741095" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Amanieu <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/Is.20.2367907.20suitable.3F.html#186741095">(Jan 28 2020 at 00:25)</a>:</h4>
<p>What is the intended use case for this?</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/Is%20%2367907%20suitable%3F/near/186741199" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Lokathor <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/Is.20.2367907.20suitable.3F.html#186741199">(Jan 28 2020 at 00:27)</a>:</h4>
<p>To be able to attempt to grab the handle in question without blocking if it's not currently available.</p>



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